Candidates 2024

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Niamh Whelan

Sinn Féin candidate for Dublin South-West

Niamh Whelan is a dedicated and active member of the Tallaght community, where she lives with her husband and young family. Niamh is currently elected to South Dublin County Council, supporting constituents and empowering local community groups through this role. Representing a generation that has faced enormous housing challenges, Niamh is resolute in her commitment to address the pressing issue of social and affordable housing, prioritising this issue if elected Passionate about inclusion, equal access to heathcare, childcare and supports for children and adults with additional needs, these issues will be priority for Niamh if elected. Niamh and her family proudly participate in many local organisations, community is at the heart of her representation. She is a catalyst for positive change, ready to champion her community’s needs and ambitions if elected for Dublin South West.